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title: "Asymptotic normality research: papers and trends"
description: "From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “asymptotic normality” appeared in 926 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in statistics (704), economics (168) and operations research (22)."
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# Papers on “asymptotic normality”

Research on “asymptotic normality” in the 480 tracked journals: papers per year and category, the journals, institutions and countries publishing it, the keywords studied with it and its most-cited papers. It is not among the most frequent keywords of the last 30 days, so this page has no list of its latest papers.

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/keywords.md

## Key findings

- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “asymptotic normality” appeared in 926 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in statistics (704), economics (168) and operations research (22).
- 92 of them were published in 2025, against 103 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Renmin University of China (13), Beijing Normal University (12) and Nankai University (12).
- The journals publishing most of them were Journal of Econometrics (49), Statistical Papers (43) and Journal of Multivariate Analysis (37).
- The most-cited of them is “Smoothed quantile regression with large-scale inference” (Journal of Econometrics, 2021), with 137 citations.

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 79 | 73 | 75 | 67 | 66 | 70 | 60 | 65 | 75 | 74 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 14 | 17 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| All categories | 103 | 90 | 108 | 94 | 86 | 88 | 85 | 84 | 92 | 96 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Journal of Econometrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-econometrics.md) | 49 |
| 2 | [Statistical Papers](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-papers.md) | 43 |
| 3 | [Journal of Multivariate Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-multivariate-analysis.md) | 37 |
| 4 | [Statistics and Computing](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistics-and-computing.md) | 32 |
| 5 | [Statistics & Probability Letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistics-probability-letters.md) | 28 |
| 6 | [Computational Statistics & Data Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computational-statistics-data-analysis.md) | 25 |
| 7 | [Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-statistical-planning-and-inference.md) | 19 |
| 8 | [Computational Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computational-statistics.md) | 19 |
| 9 | [Journal of the Korean Statistical Society](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-the-korean-statistical-society.md) | 14 |
| 10 | [Lifetime Data Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/lifetime-data-analysis.md) | 12 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Renmin University of China](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/renmin-university-of-china.md) | 13 |
| 2 | [Beijing Normal University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/beijing-normal-university.md) | 12 |
| 3 | [Nankai University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/nankai-university.md) | 12 |
| 4 | [Capital University of Economics and Business](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/capital-university-of-economics-and-business.md) | 8 |
| 5 | [Jilin University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/jilin-university.md) | 8 |
| 6 | [Tongji University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/tongji-university.md) | 8 |
| 7 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 7 |
| 8 | [Chinese Academy of Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/chinese-academy-of-sciences.md) | 7 |
| 9 | [University of Science and Technology of China](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-science-and-technology-of-china.md) | 7 |
| 10 | Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science | 6 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 184 |
| 2 | United States | 66 |
| 3 | Canada | 18 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 18 |
| 5 | Germany | 15 |
| 6 | France | 15 |
| 7 | Hong Kong | 15 |
| 8 | Japan | 15 |
| 9 | Australia | 10 |
| 10 | Algeria | 9 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [consistency](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/consistency.md) | 94 |
| 2 | [convergence rate](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/convergence-rate.md) | 27 |
| 3 | [high-dimensional data](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/high-dimensional-data.md) | 23 |
| 4 | estimator consistency | 17 |
| 5 | [feature selection](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/feature-selection.md) | 17 |
| 6 | [robust estimation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/robust-estimation.md) | 17 |
| 7 | oracle property | 15 |
| 8 | [parameter estimation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/parameter-estimation.md) | 15 |
| 9 | strong consistency | 15 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 137 | 2.2 | [Smoothed quantile regression with large-scale inference](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2021.07.010) | [Journal of Econometrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-econometrics.md) | 2021-08-23 | Xuming He, Xiaoou Pan, Kean Ming Tan et al. |
| 2 | 94 | 0.9 | [Statistical inference for partially linear additive spatial autoregressive models](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spasta.2018.04.008) | [Spatial Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/spatial-statistics.md) | 2018-05-04 | Jiang Du, Xiaoqian Sun, Ruiyuan Cao et al. |
| 3 | 94 | 2.1 | [Approximate factor models with weaker loadings](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2023.01.027) | [Journal of Econometrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-econometrics.md) | 2023-03-13 | Jushan Bai, Serena Ng |
| 4 | 91 | 1.4 | [Maximum likelihood estimation for score-driven models](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2021.06.003) | [Journal of Econometrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-econometrics.md) | 2021-07-19 | Francisco Blasques, Janneke van Brummelen, Siem Jan Koopman et al. |
| 5 | 81 | 0.9 | [A distributed one-step estimator](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10107-019-01369-0) | [Mathematical Programming](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/mathematical-programming.md) | 2019-02-20 | Cheng Yu Huang, Xiaoming Huo |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “asymptotic normality”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/asymptotic-normality

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  urldate = {2026-11-03},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).